Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders is $25.56 an hour ($53,170 a year). About 4,340 people work in this job there.

$25.56Median hourly pay
$43,660–$61,680Middle half of workers, yearly
4,340People in this job in New York

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($48,990). New York ranks 10th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in New York

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.37$36,120
25% of workers$20.99$43,660
Half of workers (median)$25.56$53,170
75% of workers$29.65$61,680
90% of workers$34.87$72,540

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$61,060300
Glens Falls$58,00040
New York-Newark-Jersey City$56,7803,430
Watertown-Fort Drum$55,78050
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$51,140210
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$50,620450
Syracuse$50,170130
Utica-Rome$50,000100
Binghamton$49,05060
Rochester$49,020240

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6.1% over ten years, declining · about 7,900 openings a year (BLS)

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Food Batchmakers$38,470
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$49,640
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,990
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,660
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$58,090
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$43,450
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$46,290
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,990

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.